Donald Trump's reliance on family during legal troubles

SOURCE www.politico.com
Donald Trump is relying on his family to bolster his image during his criminal hush money trial, with mixed results.

Key Points

  • Trump uses family to enhance his image during trial
  • Hope Hicks testified about Trump's concern for family's well-being
  • Critics view Trump's family appeals as insincere and self-serving

Pros

  • Attempts to show family-man image
  • Hope Hicks testified positively about Trump's concern for family

Cons

  • Family members have not shown full support at trial
  • Critics see Trump's family appeals as performative and insincere